Jerusalem Develops NIS 10 Million Park for Skaters

Jerusalem skaters now have a place to call their own. The city has opened a park dedicated to skaters, skateboarders, and other “extreme sport” lovers. The park was inaugarated Monday by Mayor Nir Barkat.

The park was established in the city's Gan Hapa'amon municipal park. It is 2.5 dunam (about half an acre) large, and was developed at a cost of NIS 10 million.